Trainwreck: Balloon Boy
Documentary
ā 5.5 / 10(3,125)
A father claims his son is trapped in a runaway homemade balloon. News helicopters follow the chase live.The empty balloon lands, sparking outrage as the story becomes one of America's most infamous hoaxes.
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 52m
- Released
- 2025
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Details
Release year: 2025
Storyline
A father claims his son is trapped in a runaway homemade balloon. News helicopters follow the chase live.The empty balloon lands, sparking outrage as the story becomes one of America's most infamous hoaxes.
Top credits
Directors
Writers
Cast
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Richard Heene ā Self - Amateur Scientist
Mayumi Heene ā Self - Richard's Wife
Bradford Heene ā Self - Richard and Mayumi's Son
Tina Chavez ā Self - Neighbor
User reviews
ā 6/10
Still dont believe the family
š 22 Ā· 7/18/2025
ā 6/10
Are you not entertained???
š 40 Ā· 7/15/2025
ā 6/10
I still think it was a hoax
š 19 Ā· 7/15/2025
Technical specs
- Color
- Color
